A Sample Of Grant-ism

In their late tour through Mexico the eitizens of our neighboriug republlo were as hospitable as possible toward their guests. Everywliere where the party went, erowds flocfced to see tliem, and, as was natural, to obtain a favorable view of theconquerorof Eichmond was the primary object of all. But, aceording to a correspondent of the N. Y. Stm, it is eharged that Grant and his party did not return the favors bestowed m a manner th-at reflected credit either upon themselves or the country they represented. For example it is stated that, " Several Mexicana, who were ridin en horsehack, appfiiaehed the general's earnage, profoaBIy from motives of cuRoslty to see the 'eonmieror óf Riel - ni mil. ' Voung Grant without any re ison iblecaus i.exclaimedlouden n -li to be heard b3 seveml bystanders riï tnosc ■'■ : . ■ ,v ■ ■ iu tli i Sirates w th "ii i : the ■■ I later thi i s . was : ry club au I cal the city, and, i m ty be tmaatine i. wü most uncompliraentarystrictiires. ;,-: eral Sherldan comaiitted a similar stn Pjdity lip in the night of his arri'vtf rnecommittee who liad charge of the reception had placed a tetegráphic inwruntent In the smokinsr room of the house preparad for General Grant so that he oould telegraph privately whenever he wished. The members of the oommittee were aasious to send a message to New Vork or Chicago signed by Grant and merelyannoiiTicmg nis safe arrival. ' Slieridán,' said Grant, 'thev 5ní,me to si8n a telegraia; what shall " ' Oh, teil them to go to h- 11' was the reply. One of the committee, who stood besyle Grant when this speeck was ln3o" spoke English as well as Graut